Alavalpur - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Alavalpur is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Katghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alavalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alavalpur is 187325. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.63 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode. Belghat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Alavalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alavalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Alavalpur village had a total population of 554 people, including 305 males and 249 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.75%, with male literacy at 95.57% and female literacy at 78.41%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 305 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 259 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 46 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Alavalpur
Alavalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alavalpur
Alavalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belghat to Alavalpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Alavalpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alavalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alavalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alavalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alavalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alavalpur
Where is Alavalpur located?
Alavalpur village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alavalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Alavalpur is Katghara.
What is the pincode of Alavalpur?
The pincode of Alavalpur is 273213.
What is the population of Alavalpur?
Alavalpur had a total population of 554, including 305 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Alavalpur?
Alavalpur had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alavalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alavalpur was 87.75%. Male literacy was 95.57% and female literacy was 78.41%.